Posts Tagged ‘vietnam’
Vietnam: Wheels of Change – Whirlwind from San Francisco State Univ.
Vietnam is a country in constant motion. Without a good set of wheels, it’s easy to get left behind. That’s especially true for Vietnamese wheelchair riders like Quan Dien. He lost his legs in the war with Cambodia in the early 1980s. “I fell once, because the ramp to the sidewalk was [...]
Candles of Hope – Vietnam
This video relates the small flame of a candle to the hope that can be spread to thousands through the gift of a wheelchair, giving light to the lives of many.
Vietnam
This video was created during the Wheelchair Foundation mission to Vietnam in March of 2000.
Joining Hands in China and Vietnam
During a recent trip to Hong Kong to attend the ERA 2007 Asia Conference, eighteen ERA members, staff and family spent a very wet day on a bus traveling to the city of Guangzhou to participate in a wheelchair distribution. The Guangzhou Charity Federation arranged to deliver some 40 wheelchairs [...]
Vets on Mission of Peace to Vietnam
Jerry Yahiro wants to return to the Vietnamese highlands where he led a mortar platoon almost 40 years ago. Rich Vannucci wants to see former battlefields in the country he briefly set foot on as a sailor almost five decades ago. A former sailor, John Reese, was spurred to return by a mission [...]